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Etymology
From ta- + gilid.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ta‧gi‧lid
- IPA(key): /taɡiˈlid/
Adjective
tagilíd
- tilted; sideways; slanted
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *ta-gílij. By surface analysis, *ta + gilid. Compare talikod, seems to have a fossilized affix related to location.
Pronunciation
Adjective
tagilíd (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔)
- with the body turned to a side (of a person lying down)
- tilted sideways; crooked
- Synonyms: hilig, nakahilig, kiling, nakakiling, tagibang, tawisi
- (colloquial) in danger of; on the verge of (defeat, bankruptcy, etc.)
- Synonym: namemeligro
Derived terms
Noun
tagilid (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜒᜎᜒᜇ᜔)
- tilt; slant; inclined position
- Synonyms: hilig, kiling
- act of turning one's body to a side (of a person lying down)
- act of leaning or inclining one's position while standing
- Synonyms: hilig, paghilig, kiling, pagkiling
Further reading
- “tagilid”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*gílij”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI